atween

/ətˈwiːn, ətˈwin/

Definitions

1. adverb

used in some dialects of northern England to mean ‘between’

“He was stuck atween two chairs, unable to move either way.”

2. preposition

used in some dialects to mean ‘between’

“They are atween 10 and 15 miles from the city center.”

Synonyms

  • between
  • midst

Antonyms

  • apart
  • separately